The Glenholme School

The Glenholme School is a therapeutic boarding school for young people, ages ten to adult in middle school, high school, and postgraduate. The program provides a positive atmosphere designed to build competence for students to thrive socially and academically. Our comprehensive learning environment supports the success of students with Asperger’s, ADHD, OCD, Tourette, depression, anxiety and various learning differences.

Testimonials

The Glenholme School will be hosting its annual Spring Hunt on Saturday, April 11, 11:00a.m. at the Garden Field. Each year since 1995, the students and staff of The Glenholme School have planned, organized and provided this delightful Washington community event. Students involved with the Glenholme’s Community Service Program and the Glenholme Leo club plan… Read more »

The Glenholme Grizzlies Basketball Team and their supporters gathered on Monday evening to reflect, laugh, and revel about their season. The festivities began with the customary distribution of awards recognizing the players for the dedication and contribution to the team both on and off the court. Afterwards, everyone enjoyed an Italian dinner and jovial conversation… Read more »

On Sunday, representatives of the Glenholme Leo Club, Sam and Isabella, joined a breakfast hosted by the local Lions organizations at Cornucopia in Torrington. The breakfast event was a gathering to honor the Lions and LEOs who have shown outstanding service and are role models in their communities. Our LEO club members held a vote… Read more »

Glenholme emphasizes the importance of consistency and parental involvement. Family sessions, parent gatherings and parent seminars aim to educate parents on the behavioral techniques of the Glenholme program. Whether on campus or on-the-road, these opportunities provide valuable information and support for Glenholme families. In mid-March, Patrick Queenan Ph.D., a recognized clinical psychologist and former Glenholme… Read more »

The students of Glenholme celebrate St Patrick’s Day on Wednesday. A traditional meal of corned beef, cabbage, carrots, potatoes, and Irish soda bread, was highlighted with sugar cookies covered with green toppings for dessert. The highly spirited Irish music was lowered for a customary blessing by an Irish staff member of the school. After which,… Read more »

Social work is a commendable profession – one that paves the way for change by providing hope, resilience and support to others. The social workers at Glenholme make a difference every day by helping many young people to think, dream, and achieve in new undreamed-of ways. With the month of March reserved nationally as Social… Read more »

With an impeccable performance, lyrical voice, and a sense of determination befitting a super star: Chris earned the title of “Glenholme Idol.” He certainly surprised the audience with his new sense of stage presence and vitality in the final round of the Idol competition on Thursday night. “When this all started, I only dreamed I… Read more »

On Saturday, six Glenholme students participated in the Annual Maple Sugaring Event at Institute for American Indian Studies (IAIS) in Washington. Each March, when the days grow warm and the nights stay cold, IAIS starts their work collecting sap and stone-boiling with the basic tools used by centuries ago. Students learned about the age-old tradition,… Read more »

Last week, the Glenholme Basketball team traveled to the South Kent School to spend time with their athletic director and watch the South Kent Prep Cardinals Basketball team compete in their final home game of the season! South Kent has a world renowned reputation for its athletic program. The prep team is their elite squad… Read more »

The Devereux Glenholme School is a therapeutic boarding school located in Washington, CT, that provides a therapeutic program and exceptional learning environment to address varying levels of academic, social and emotional development in boys and girls ages 10-21. The goal of our school is to prepare our graduates for post-secondary college and career opportunities.